The first of these, the Press Room, a dark close chamber, near Waterman's Hall, obtained its name from an immense wooden machine kept in it, with which such prisoners as refused to plead to their indictments were pressed to death—a species of inquisitorial torture not discontinued until so lately as the early part of the reign of George the Third, when it was abolished by an express statute. Aware of the cunning and desperate characters of the persons with whom she would have to deal,—aware, also, that she was in a quarter where no laws could be appealed to, nor assistance obtained, she felt the absolute necessity of caution. Eh? Banging against the old rollers—that'll put some life into us both. A millionaire and a knight, even though his money has been made in carpets, is used to being a person of interest. How dreary it all looks. . She found her foster father and Mike still awake, playing high stakes UNO at the dimly lit kitchen table.
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